Remote Support
Remote support is offered by FAU and other community organizations. During COVID-19, many providers including FAU's counseling center are offering entirely or primarily remote services (often called telehealth or telemedicine).
- Text Message Support offered by Crisis Text Line is intended to take a high-intensity moment and transition you into a cool calm. The crisis counselors are real humans trained to assist you. Text HOME to 741741
- FAU CAPS Crisis Line is a free, crisis service provided by FAU. Operators are available 24/7. Call 561-297-CAPS (2277) and follow the prompts.
- FAU CAPS Youtube Channel
- FAU Students in Distress Guide
For more assistance from community and national crisis lines, contact:
- Suicide Prevention Hotline 1-800-273-8255 or dial 988
- Domestic Abuse Hotline 1-800-799-7233
- Substance Use Hotline 1-800-633-3239
- Eating Disorder Hotline 1-800-931-2237
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Veteran Crisis Line
1-800-273-8255 and Press 1 or text 838255
- United Way of Broward and Palm Beach Counties Dial 2-1-1
- Poison Control Hotline 1-800-222-1222